This is how you do it: http://www.owlfish.com/thoughts/winipp-cups-2003-07-20.html Erich On Sun, 2005-06-26 at 17:36 +0200, Markus Huber wrote: > Joe wrote: > > I have tried and tried and tried to get Samba to work to no avail. I > > have followed tutorial after tutorial and none seem to work for me. > > Here's the problem. I set up a samba share with pretty much the > > default settings, but I change the auth to share. I have a laptop > > with XP on it and my desktop is a conglomeration of XP, Gentoo, and > > FC4. I can provide my smb.conf file if that is needed. The problem I > > have doesnt seem to be with the Samba but with the XP computer. I > > click on the Computer in Network neighborhood to access the shared > > files, but a dialog box pops up saying that my linux computer is > > either not available or I do not have sufficeint auth to access it. > > Anybody have some answers. If I need to supply some more information > > I can... > > > > You might have to set firewall rules. Have you tried to access your > samba share having the firewall on FC4 switched off? This would test if > you need to set it. > > Just a thought. > > -- > Regards > Markus Huber >